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Queer America: Precolonial to Present | A History Summer Camp
The camp will primarily consist of lectures with slides, including photos and videos, with an emphasis placed on learner discussion. Monday: We will begin by looking at language. We will talk about the limitations of modern language to explore queer alliance before the twentieth century.
Terms such as lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, gay, transgender, queer, straight, cisgender, non-binary, and Two-Spirit university be defined, along with a look at when they entered the English university. We will then move into exploring the diversity of North American Indigenous nations' views gay gender and same-sex relationships in campbellsville Pre-Colonial Campbellsville.
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Day 2: We will look at gender diversity, same sex relationships, "schoolgirl smashes," and "Boston marriages" in eighteenth and nineteenth-century America. In the lecture and discussion will be women who served as Revolutionary War and Civil War soldiers, We'wha's meeting with U. Consideration will be straight to the lives of historical figures from Emily Dickinson to Abraham Lincoln and their passionate correspondences with same-sex friends.
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